Poland ready to help people forced to flee Ukraine -defence minister

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland is ready to help people who would be forced to leave Ukraine in the event of a Russian invasion, Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Friday.

“As for the crisis that would certainly be caused if Russia attacked Ukraine, I want to stress that we are ready to help those who will be forced to leave Ukraine,” he said during a joint press conference with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

(Reporting by Alan Charlish and Pawel Florkiewicz, editing by Mark Heinrich)

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